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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia seeks to implement the government's foreign policy in conformity with the policies fixed by the head of state establishing, maintaining and developing Tunisia's partnership with foreign states and international institutions and organizations in the political, economic, social and cultural spheres.
There are currently 64 embassies in Tunis, and many countries maintain consulates in other Tunisian cities (not including honorary consulates). Map of diplomatic missions in Tunisia Diplomatic missions in Tunis
The Consular District of Tunis is defined as the area of the consular and diplomatic activity. [1] during the Ottoman Regency of Tunis. History
On March 22, 1956, the United States recognized Tunisia's independence from France in a congratulatory message by U.S. Consul General Morris N. Hughes to Sidi Mohammed Lamine Pasha, Bey of Tunis. The status of the Consulate General in Tunis was raised to an embassy on June 5, 1956, with official recognition the next day. [ 1 ]
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Tunisia is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the Republic of Tunisia, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Tunis. Ambassadors [ edit ]
Léon Roches, French consul general in Tunis from 1855 to 1863, was granted the palatial complex of Dar El Kamila in La Marsa as his residence in 1857. Following an agreement with Bey Muhammad VI al-Habib in December 1859, he directed the construction of a large consulate building on the western approach to the Medina of Tunis , designed by ...
Mutuelleville is known as a more upper-class area of Tunis, [a] and it is home to many of the city's foreign embassies and other diplomatic offices. Other notable locations are the Lycée Pierre Mendès France , [ 2 ] the university dormitories of Harroun Errachid and Fattouma Bourguiba, the Chedli Zouiten stadium , [ 3 ] and the Sheraton Tunis ...
The former British Consulate is a building that housed the United Kingdom consulate in Tunis, Tunisia, later upgraded to an embassy, following Tunisia's independence in 1956. It is located on Victory Square (formerly Place de la Bourse ), adjacent to the medina of Tunis .